Explore 1940s houses and discover how home life changed during the Second World War and the years that followed. From bomb ...
A group of experts consider the accessories from the past 100 years that changed how we carry our things — and ourselves.
Others who died in January include: figure skater Dick Button, French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen, singer Wayne ...
The Princess wants us to focus on her work, not her wardrobe – but her devotees will always be fascinated by her outfit choices ...
A songwriter wrote Petula Clark's "Downtown" because he disliked the title of one of Phil Spector's girl group songs.
The former reigning monarch of Denmark, Queen Margrethe announced during her New Year’s Eve address in 2023 that she was ...
Luxury lingerie label Agent Provocateur has had a rocky history. But new strategies, some savvy campaigns and a recent surge in underwear-as-outerwear has turned the tide.
“Stephen Jones: Chapeaux d’Artiste,” a retrospective of the British milliner ... “the queen of turbans in the 1940s and a legendary figure in Paris fashion,” said Miren Arzalluz ...
During the pandemic, as searches on Etsy for beige children’s clothing rose 67 percent ... Further back still, John Ruskin, the 19th-century British critic, wrote — ostensibly about another ...
All with the aim of starving the British public in to giving up ... It wasn't just food that was rationed, clothing, soap, paper, fuel, and therefore hot water, were also limited.
The House of Glücksburg is one of the most dominant royal houses, and it currently rules in Denmark and Norway, while having branches that range from the British ... on 2 June 1940, Constantine ...
The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...